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Trending today: Victor explores the realm of “litigation finance,” where investors bankroll lawsuits in the hope of claiming a share of the verdict or settlement. Which sounds real sketchy – but then again, it may actually help level the playing field in the world of high-priced litigation, where big rich corporations always have an advantage over the little guy.

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